Pimento cheese spread w/bacon

1 pkg Oscar Myer bacon pieces 

2 (8-oz.) blocks sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded 

1 (4-oz.) jar diced pimiento, rinsed and drained 

1/2 cup mayonnaise 

2 tablespoons finely chopped onion 

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 

1/4 teaspoon salt 

1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper 

1/8 teaspoon pepper 

 Stir together bacon, cheese, and remaining ingredients just until blended. 

Store cheese mixture in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 1 week. 

Southern Living JULY 2009